Welcome to our dedicated resource hub for BenefitsCal Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) in San Bernardino County! BenefitsCal CBOs are the vital bridge connecting our diverse population to the essential social services provided by the Transitional Assistance Department (TAD). Here, you’ll find valuable tools, guides, and information designed to help you effectively support and empower the communities you serve through BenefitsCal. Together, we can ensure that everyone has access to the assistance they need to thrive. Explore our resources and strengthen your impact today!
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Community-Based Organizations (CBOs), such as non-profit organizations, community centers, hospitals, advocacy groups, food banks, schools, colleges, and homeless shelters, play a crucial role in assisting individuals with applying for and managing their benefits. With a BenefitsCal CBO Manager account, organizations can assign their own staff as application assistors to help community members apply for and manage their benefits through BenefitsCal.
BenefitsCal CBO Managers can:
- Keep track and view the progress of the applications submitted through their BenefitsCal CBO account,
- View and export reports for all applications submitted for the organization,
- Upload documents along with the application on behalf of the applicant,
- Create unique referral links to track outreach outcomes with Referral Campaigns.
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Empower your team with comprehensive training and hands-on workshops tailored to the needs of CBOs working with TAD programs. These sessions provide valuable insights into program-specific applications like CalFresh, Medi-Cal, and CalWORKs, along with interactive guidance on effective outreach, application assistance, and client engagement strategies. See below for scheduled training dates, and if training is needed before the scheduled dates, please contact tadoutreach@hss.sbcounty.gov to request a different date for your organization.
Stay informed and prepared to maximize your impact by participating in our workshops and exploring upcoming training opportunities.
Access a curated collection of toolkits designed to support CBOs in their outreach efforts and application assistance for essential programs like CalFresh, Medi-Cal, and CalWORKs. Each toolkit includes ready-to-use resources, from customizable social media posts and flyers to detailed guides and FAQs, helping you connect more effectively with community members. These resources are crafted to simplify your outreach and make applying for assistance as straightforward as possible for the individuals you serve.
CalFresh Outreach Toolkit for Schools
CalFresh Outreach Toolkit for Community Based Organizations
Explore our Resource Directory for a comprehensive list of contacts, materials, and local service locations to guide community members toward additional support services. This directory includes links to county-specific resources, contact information for partner organizations, and options for accessing diverse assistance programs. Designed to help CBOs quickly connect individuals with resources beyond TAD offerings, this directory is a valuable tool for enhancing your community outreach.
Department of Child Support Services (DCSS)
Department of Behavioral Health (DBH)
Department of Public Health (DPH)
